Ester Balassini
ITAWomenEster Balassini (born 20 October 1977) is an Italian hammer thrower. Her personal best throw is 73.59 metres, achieved in June 2005 in Brixen. She is married to the former discus thrower Cristiano Andrei.
As of Sep 14, 2026: Hammer Throw 73.59 (#74 all-time), 2015 season best 48.88 (May 9, 2015, Modena (ITA)) · 48 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | HT | 48.88 | - | May 9, 2015 | ↑ | Modena (ITA) |
| 2014 | HT | 49.17 | - | May 10, 2014 | ↑ | Modena (ITA) |
| 2013 | HT | 50.35 | - | Sep 28, 2013 | ↑ | Vicenza (ITA) |
| 2011 | HT | 45.32 | - | Sep 24, 2011 | ↑ | Orvieto (ITA) |
| 2010 | HT | 58.58 | - | Jul 15, 2010 | ↑ | Bologna (ITA) |
| 2008 | HT | 70.24 | - | Feb 24, 2008 | ↑ | Doha (QAT) |
| 2007 | HT | 71.96 | - | May 5, 2007 | ↑ | Abuja (NGR) |
| 2006 | HT | 72.11 | - | Mar 5, 2006 | ↑ | Ascoli Piceno (ITA) |
| 2005 | HT | 73.59 | - | Jun 25, 2005 | ↑ | Bressanone, Trentino-Alto Adige (ITA) |
| 2004 | HT | 71.28 | - | Jun 25, 2004 | ↑ | Roma (ITA) |
| 2003 | HT | 70.43 | - | Jul 5, 2003 | ↑ | Padova (ITA) |
| 2002 | HT | 68.54 | - | Jul 10, 2002 | ↑ | Ancona (ITA) |
| 2001 | HT | 68.50 | - | Jul 15, 2001 | ↑ | Ancona (ITA) |
| 2000 | HT | 66.17 | - | Jul 22, 2000 | ↑ | Pescara (ITA) |
| 1999 | HT | 64.44 | - | Jul 16, 1999 | ↑ | Fiuggi (ITA) |
| 1998 | HT | 61.73 | - | May 17, 1998 | ↑ | Formia (ITA) |
| 1997 | HT | 56.04 | - | Sep 21, 1997 | ↑ | Rieti (ITA) |
2015
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 48.88 | - | May 9 | Modena Italian Club Championships, Modena |
2014
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 49.17 | - | May 10 | Modena Regional Championships, Modena |
2013
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 50.35 | - | Sep 28 | Vicenza Italian Club Championships, Vicenza |
HT | 46.47 | - | May 11 | Imola Regional Championships, Imola |
2011
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 45.32 | - | Sep 24 | Orvieto Italian Club Championships, Orvieto |
HT | 44.45 | - | Jul 9 | Modena Regional Championships, Modena |
2010
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 58.58 | - | Jul 15 | Bologna Regional Meeting, Bologna |
HT | 51.47 | - | Jun 12 | Modena Italian Club Championships, Modena |
2008
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 57.58 | - | Sep 27 | Lodi Italian Club Championships, Lodi |
HT | 65.57 | - | Jul 19 | Italian Championships |
HT | 64.07 | - | Jul 8 | Savona Grand Prix di Lanci, Savona |
HT | 67.71 | - | Jul 6 | Castelnovo Monti Regional Championships, Castelnovo Monti |
HT | 66.13 | - | May 27 | Savona Grand Prix di Lanci, Savona |
HT | 67.48 | - | May 24 | Halle Hallesche Erdgas - Werfertage 2008, Halle |
HT | 66.23 | - | May 17 | Imola Regional Club Championships, Imola |
HT | 69.65 | - | May 9 | Doha Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix, Doha |
HT | 66.59 | - | Mar 16 | Split European Winter Throwing Cup |
HT | 70.24 | - | Feb 24 | - |
2007
20 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 67.09 | - | Oct 15 | Hyderabad CISM Military World Games, Hyderabad |
HT | 68.67 | - | Sep 29 | Caorle Italian Club Championships, Caorle |
HT | 63.90 | - | Sep 22 | Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
HT | 69.03 | - | Sep 15 | Vicenza |
HT | 67.70 | - | Sep 8 | Paris DecaNation, Paris |
HT | 64.68 | - | Jul 28 | Italian Championships |
HT | 68.35 | - | Jul 22 | Tallinn 2007, Tallinn |
HT | 68.35 | - | Jul 22 | - |
HT | 66.42 | - | Jul 7 | Padova International Meeting, Padova |
HT | 70.51 | - | Jun 28 | Strasbourg Meeting Lagardére Athlé Tour, Strasbourg |
HT | 68.38 | - | Jun 26 | Savona Grand Prix di Lanci, Savona |
HT | 67.31 | - | Jun 8 | Torino Memorial Primo Nebiolo, Torino |
HT | 67.55 | - | May 23 | Savona Throwing Meeting, Savona |
HT | 69.19 | - | May 19 | Modena Regional Club Championships, Modena |
HT | 69.57 | - | May 11 | - |
HT | 69.57 | - | May 11 | Doha Qatar Athletics Super Grand Prix, Doha |
HT | 71.96 | - | May 5 | - |
HT | 71.96 | - | May 5 | Abuja CAA Grand Prix, Abuja |
HT | 68.70 | - | Mar 18 | Yalta European Winter Throwing Cup, Yalta - Senior Events |
HT | 70.56 | - | Mar 4 | Bari Italian Winter Throwing Championships, Bari |
2006
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 70.92 | - | Oct 1 | Forlí, Forli |
HT | 68.47 | - | Sep 23 | Busto Arsizio Italian Club Championships, Busto Arsizio |
HT | 71.59 | - | Sep 16 | Trento Donna Sprint, Trento |
HT | 66.66 | - | Sep 9 | Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
HT | 67.22 | - | Aug 31 | Zagreb Meeting 2006, Zagreb |
HT | 69.64 | - | Aug 29 | Dubnica nad Váhom The Athletic Bridge, Dubnica nad Váhom |
HT | 69.67 | - | Aug 27 | Banská Bystrica The Athletic Bridge, Banská Bystrica |
HT | 67.56 | - | Aug 20 | Avezzano Trofeo Pietro Marianella, Avezzano |
HT | 64.20 | - | Aug 7 | Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg |
HT | 63.16 | - | Jul 17 | Madrid Meeting de Atletismo, Madrid |
HT | 70.84 | - | Jul 15 | Nikiti Throwing Meeting, Nikiti |
HT | 65.93 | - | Jul 8 | Italian Championships |
Honours
Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final
Hammer Throw
Yalta European Winter Throwing Cup
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Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final
Hammer Throw
Italian Championships
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Izmir Universiade
Hammer Throw
Szombathely IAAF World Athletics Final
Hammer Throw
Almería Mediterranean Games
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München European Championships
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München European Championships
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Italian Championships
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Italian Championships
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Italian Championships
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Italian Championships
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ester Balassini's Hammer Throw personal best?
Ester Balassini's Hammer Throw personal best is 73.59, set on Jun 25, 2005 in Bressanone, Trentino-Alto Adige (ITA), #74 on the all-time list.
Which events does Ester Balassini compete in?
Ester Balassini competes in the Hammer Throw.
How did Ester Balassini perform in 2015?
2015 season best: 48.88, set on May 9, 2015 in Modena (ITA).